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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9PX_colonial-national-bank-building_Roanoke-VA.html
This propertyis listed in theNational Registerof Historic Placesand registered as aVirginiaHistoric Landmark1927
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9PU_roanoke-city-market_Roanoke-VA.html
The Roanoke farmers' market is one of the oldest such markets in continuous use in Virginia. In 1882, licenses were issued to twenty-five hucksters. The City of Roanoke's first charter formally authorized a municipally owned market in 1884, and th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9PS_hotel-roanoke_Roanoke-VA.html
The Hotel Roanoke was built in 1892 by the Norfolk and Western Railroad. Over the next century, despite fire and depression, it became the city's social center. The Tudor Revival building became a beloved landmark for thousands of visitors. Its or…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9ML_battle-of-hanging-rock_Roanoke-VA.html
CommemoratingBattle of Hanging RockJune 21, 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9MJ_george-morgan-jones_Roanoke-VA.html
In honor ofGeorge Morgan JonesCitizen - SoldierPhilanthropist
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9LY_a-colonial-ford_Roanoke-VA.html
The Great Wagon Road from Philadelphia to the backcountry of the Carolinas crossed the Roanoke River here at Tosh's Ford, named for Thomas Tosh, in the eighteenth century. Nearby stood Daniel Evans's mill, another landmark on the road. A group of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9LX_buzzard-rock-native-american-settlement_Roanoke-VA.html
The archaeological sites on the extensive floodplain nearby represent at least ten thousand years of periodic use by Native Americans. The artifacts and evidence from one site suggests that separate villages were occupied there some six hundred to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23P_virginia-western-community-college-memorial_Roanoke-VA.html
This memorial is dedicated to the administrators, faculty and staff whose long-term commitment to VWCC is deeply appreciated.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23O_the-battle-of-hanging-rock_Roanoke-VA.html
On June 21, 1864, following two days of fighting at Lynchburg, Confederate Gen. Robert Ransom's cavalry, pursuing Union Gen. David Hunter's retreating column, engaged in a conflict that would ultimately become known as the Battle of Hanging Rock. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22U_fishburne-park-flagpole_Roanoke-VA.html
Dedicatedto all the Veteransof the Valley
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